ABBOTT & COSTELLO MEET THE MUMMY
Couldn't find a thread on ABBOTT & COSTELLO MEET THE MUMMY. I wanted to post these stills. Check out the Klaris mask to the left of Karloff in photo #2:
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dracsback wrote:Caught this on TCM Sunday night and I forgot about that whole Bud calls Lou "Lou" and Lou calls Bud "Abbott" thing. No Peter Patterson or Freddie Franklin - was there any notes about...
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What the $^**&? Did Jethro Keane make that A+C Aurora mock up? Like with his hands? That is @$^#@ amazing. They would make great topical satires, like a Repub Debate 2012 with glow in the dark...
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Check out his Jack the Giant Killer set: http://monsterkidclassich...rum.yuku.com/topic/23981 This guy is good.
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Jethro is not human. He's like, from Mount Olympus or something. Plus he's demonically prolific, and a master of the scanning electron microscope school of sculpture and some of the sculpts are 2 or 3...
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Rakshasa wrote:Personally, I enjoy all the "A&C Meet...." movies. I grew up with them and they're a nostalgic ride back to childhood for me. Are they as good as the 40's A&C films when the...
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One very nice thing about MEET THE MUMMY is the original score by Henry Mancini and Lou Maury. JEKYLL was just recycled FRANKENSTEIN, TIME OF THEIR LIVES and other musical bats-wings. MEET THE...
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Ray Faiola wrote: MEET THE KEYSTONE KOPS also had an original score by Mancini and Herman Stein.Which Mancini recycled for The Great Race.
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The KEYSTONE KOPS theme was also re-recorded for WORLD OF ABBOTT AND COSTELLO. Has anyone ever noticed how in the last of the films, A&C garnered a little theme that was woven into the scores?...
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Man, I love this flick ! Oddly enough, I really liked Klaris, and think he is a fine addition to the Universal Mummy clan. He came off as pretty damned creepy most of the time , regardless of the...
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The Mighty Bongo wrote: I wouldn't change a thing about his head though, it's perfectly scary. And the fact that he's played by Eddie Parker (or is it Gil Perkins ?) gives Kiaris a nice tie to the...
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Throughout the Kharis films, we were warned that if the Mummy ever got too much Tana fluid, he'd be a demonic monster such as the world has never seen, wanting only to kill and kill ... et cetera, et...
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I am not familiar with most any of the old serials, so I may be really off here. As I was watching Meet The Mummy I kept thinking if maybe, this film in particular was a major influence on Raiders and...
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I went through a period of not liking this film as it seemed as musty as a mummy's wrappings but on my last viewing I laughed heartily. The film is really a series of set-pieces built round old...
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My remembrance of this film: My local high school (Horace Greeley in Chappaqua, NY) ran a 16mm print of this for some Saturday matinee thing, and they started with reel 2! On 16mm, this was a...
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Thread surfaces, chance to run sketch done because CHFB Chat watched film some few weeks ago. Yup, I blew Windsor's face & hair. If I ever fix this I'll try & remember to replace pic.
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Dick wrote:My remembrance of this film: My local high school (Horace Greeley in Chappaqua, NY) ran a 16mm print of this for some Saturday matinee thing, and they started with reel 2! On 16mm, this was...
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Costello wore one of these at the end of A&C MEET THE MUMMY 60 years ago: http://nypost.com/2016/08/01/this-suit-is-actually-a-onesie/
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TomWeaver999 wrote:Costello wore one of these at the end of A&C MEET THE MUMMY 60 years ago:http://nypost.com/2016/08/01/this-suit-is-actually-a-onesie/Indeed he did!
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Sort of Bond in Goldfinger, in reverse.Or, was it Thunderball?
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